Tag: neurology
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USMLE® Step 1 Question of the Day: Left-sided weakness
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Ace the USMLE® Step 1 exam by studying with us! Let’s explore a clinical case involving a 66-year-old woman with left-sided weakness. Learn to identify the most common origin of thrombus in patients experiencing ischemic strokes, particularly in the context of atrial fibrillation. Test your clinical knowledge and improve your…
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Clerkship Tips: How to Administer a Mental Status Examination
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The Mental Status Exam (MSE) is essential for evaluating psychological functioning in clinical practice. This guide explores its components, significance, and tips for effective implementation in patient assessments, making it a valuable tool for healthcare providers across various specialties.
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How to Collaborate Effectively with Your Attending: Neurology Edition
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Welcome to your neurology clerkship! Discover key strategies for mastering patient examinations, enhancing clinical skills, and maximizing learning opportunities during this unique rotation.
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USMLE® Step 1 Question of the Day: Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
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Explore a USMLE® Step 1 clinical case on serotonin syndrome and discover why myoclonus distinguishes it from similar conditions like neuroleptic malignant syndrome.